ASB set of road power at ASB Panama City facility
Atlanta & Saint Andrews Bay GP38-2 #510 was built June 1975 and later became Bay Line (BAYL) #510
Atlanta & Saint Andrews Bay GP38-2 #508 was built May 1973 and later became Bay Line (BAYL) #508
ASAB only had two of this model built for them but used ones would come later. The chop job on the nose appears far better at letting the merciless Florida sun in than letting the engineer see ou... (more)
Harbinger of things to come, when the entire roster is EMD 4-axle 2000HP.
Not bad looking for homemade rhinoplasty victims these old units lasted long past their time, probably due to the superb maintenance on this fine little shortline.
A rare unit any way you cut it, but this one was even more rare. It was bought new by a shortline. Yes, it has a little boo boo on the pilot.
This was a tight-ship operation with a great variety of EMD units.
Wearing one of the worst rhinoplastys in locomotive history these units were a part on a once quite varied roster.
At probably the most immaculate engine facility I ever saw.
ASAB's series unit #500 leads the lineup for assignment.
roster photo ASB shops Panama City, FL
In the colors of it's new owner, Bay Line GP38-2 2010 basks in the afternoon sun at the shops in Panama City, Florida.